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Kyoto: Sanrio’s Kuromi Featured on Tango Railway Trains for Limited Time
MIYAZU, Kyoto — A special train wrapped with images of Sanrio Co.’s popular character Kuromi has ...
September 27, 2025
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Fukui: Luxury Accommodations Appear in Wakasa Region to Attract Wealthy Tourists
TAKAHAMA, Fukui — Fukui Prefecture is experiencing an influx of new high-end accommodation aimed ...
September 27, 2025
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Susuki Pampas Grass Heralds Beginning of Autumn in Aomori Prefecture, in Area Near Pacific Ocean Popular with Tourists
People walk by susuki pampas grass near Ashigezaki Observatory at Tanesashi Coast in Hachinohe, A...
September 24, 2025
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Expo Visitors Hit New Single-Day High; Friday Sees over 220,000 Attendees
The 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo on Friday received 221,576 visitors, the highest single-day figure sin...
September 23, 2025
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Fall Colors Decorate Mt. Kurodake; Japan’s 1st Autumn Foliage Appears on Hokkaido Mountain
The leaves of Japanese whitebeam and other trees are turning color on Mt. Kurodake (1,984 meters)...
September 23, 2025
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Coming of Autumn Heralded by Pink, Purple Flowers of Hagi Japanese Bush Clover in Yamagata Pref.
The flowers of hagi Japanese bush clover herald the arrival of autumn at Hagi Park in Nagai, Yama...
September 22, 2025
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Bright Yellow Cosmos Bloom in Ibaraki Pref., Filling Hitachi Seaside Park with Vast ‘Lemon Bright’ Carpet
Golden cosmos are in full bloom at Hitachi Seaside Park in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki Prefecture, delig...
September 17, 2025
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Japan Tourism / Breathtaking Autumnal Views in Japan’s Toyama Prefecture Accessible Only by Trolley Train
Villages and mountainsides painted with vivid autumnal colors await you in Toyama Prefecture, whi...
September 17, 2025
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Traditional Taro Soup Cooked in 6.5-Meter Stewpot Fills 30,000 Hungry Stomachs in Yamagata
YAMAGATA — Locals and tourists enjoyed a signature local dish cooked in a giant stewpot big enoug...
September 15, 2025
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Annual Hokkaido Mochi Pounding Festival in Which a Massive Mortar, Pestle Are Used Begins
An annual mochi pounding festival held to pray for bountiful harvest and thriving business starte...
September 14, 2025
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Toyota, Honda to Exhibit 2 Pokémon Models at Japan Mobility Show from Late October
Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co. will exhibit two models that re-create characters from the...
September 10, 2025
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Eat Grapes Fresh from Vine at Herbworld Akita, a Free-to-Enter Garden with about 20 Varieties Available for Picking
Visitors enjoy autumn’s bounty through grape picking at Herbworld Akita in Yurihonjo, Akita Prefe...
September 9, 2025
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Salvia, Marigold, Other Flowers in Full Bloom at Hokkaido’s Hilly Garden
Salvia, marigold and other flowers are in full bloom at 14-hectare hilly gardens of Shikisai-no-o...
September 9, 2025
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Illumination Event Lights Up Slopes at Resort in Japan’s Fukushima Pref., Featuring Over 600,000 LED Lights
NIHONMATSU, Fukushima — Colorful illuminations are lighting up the slopes of Adatara Resort in Ni...
September 9, 2025
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Huge Gundam Head on Display at New Plastic Model Museum, Visitors Can Try Designing Models Themselves
SHIZUOKA — A new plastic model museum, featuring large Gundam model head parts on a runner, has o...
September 7, 2025
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